Computer Information Systems at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Every computer information systems school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the CIS program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette stacks up to those at other schools.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and approximately 16,450 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from UL Lafayette.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Information Systems section at the bottom of this page.

UL Lafayette Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
• Master’s Degree in CIS

UL Lafayette Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at UL Lafayette compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at UL Lafayette is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Information Systems. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	188
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	196
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	456
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	508

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in CIS from UL Lafayette. This makes it the #243 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from UL Lafayette Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UL Lafayette is $49,825. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

UL Lafayette Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in CIS from UL Lafayette. About 16% of these graduates were women and the other 84% were men.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at UL Lafayette are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UL Lafayette Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in CIS from UL Lafayette. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a CIS master's degree from UL Lafayette, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a master's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UL Lafayette also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Science

Careers That CIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in CIS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Computer Workers	4,050	$66,600
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,540	$68,380
Computer Systems Analysts	2,060	$72,560
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,870	$112,860
Systems Software Developers	1,300	$76,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.